Odorous structures in 2 adult male bats M. Muñoz-Romo and P. B. Jones (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Odorous structures in 2 adult male bats M. Muñoz-Romo and P. B. Jones

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Two recent discoveries showed odorous structures in adult male Curac?aoan long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris curasoae) and fringe-lipped bats (Trachops cirrhosus), created by smearing bodily fluids.

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Mariana Muñoz-Romo and Paul B. Jones.

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